• Chris Purcell and Donna Hughes host holiday event in Norman, Ok.

    Helen Ford Wallace | Published: Wed, Dec 26, 2012

     Donna Hughes, Chris Purcell were party hostesses. (Photos by Helen Ford Wallace).

  • Merry Christmas 2012!

    Matthew Price | Updated: Mon, Apr 22, 2013

    Have a safe and Merry Christmas, everyone!  Joy to the world! - Matt Price

  • Edmond police investigating Christmas rape

    FROM STAFF REPORTS | Updated: Mon, Dec 31, 2012

    Police said the woman may have been followed home after running errands at a nearby Walmart.

  • Get-Appy: Holidays get boost of cheer with apps

    By Lillie-Beth Brinkman lbrinkman@opubco.com | Updated: Tue, Dec 25, 2012

    Get App-y today will eke out one last bit of Christmas cheer by offering a sampling of holiday mobile applications you can download onto your Apple devices, whether they’re new or old. If you’re going for a final round of caroling and sometimes forget the words to the songs, then a local mobile developer wants to help. Software engineer Steve Baranski, of komorka technologies, teamed up with his 14-year-old daughter, Emily, and with designer Blake N. Behrens of RadFive Creative in Oklahoma City to create the application “Tannenbaum — Illustrated Caroling Companion.” It is available for 99 cents on the iTunes store for the iPhone, iPad and other iOS devices.

  • Burkes: The gift of giving is the best present possible

    BY PAULA BURKES pburkes@opubco.com | Updated: Mon, Dec 24, 2012

    Many of the some 300 volunteers needed for the Salvation Army's toy distribution came from generous employers.

  • The 13 movies of Christmas

    BY BRANDY McDONNELL BAM bmcdonnell@opubco.com | Published: Tue, Dec 25, 2012

    Make merry with a wide array of classic films and television specials.

  • Life at the North Pole is not all toys and candy

    By Greg Elwell | Published: Tue, Dec 25, 2012

    Experts at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation offer explanations into how Santa may really live in the North Pole.

  • Norman family lights up season as 'gift to community'

    BY JANE GLENN CANNON jcannon@opubco.com | Published: Tue, Dec 25, 2012

    The Downs family of rural Norman puts on a light show as a “gift to the community” and to collect donations of food and money for the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma.

  • Edmond elementary students celebrate Winter Extravaganza

    FROM STAFF REPORTS | Published: Tue, Dec 25, 2012

    Students at Orvis Risner Elementary School in Edmond gathered Friday for a carnival and a visit from Santa.

  • Christmas hope abounds for injured woman

    BY CARLA HINTON chinton@opubco.com | Published: Tue, Dec 25, 2012

    Edmond woman spending third Christmas in hospital

  • Re-enactment places Oklahoma City church at 'manger'

    BY CARLA HINTON chinton@opubco.com | Published: Tue, Dec 25, 2012

    Church members at New Covenant Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in northwest Oklahoma City re-enact the first Christmas.

  • Star of wonder

    BY KEN RAYMOND kraymond@opubco.com | Published: Sun, Dec 23, 2012

    Seeking the origins of the Christmas star.

  • Features briefs, Dec. 23

    Published: Sun, Dec 23, 2012

    Features briefs, Dec. 23

  • Chip Davis' “Mannheim Steamroller Christmas” tour comes to Oklahoma City.

    FROM STAFF REPORTS | Published: Sun, Dec 23, 2012

    Chip Davis, founder of Mannheim Steamroller, capitalized on the success of his “Fresh Aire” record series with the album and touring production called “Mannheim Steamroller Christmas.”